buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
society; the world; the times
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
life plan; plan for one's life; planning one's life
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)